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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,726.10, 404,751.15 and 111,938.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,726.10, 404,751.15 and 111,938.10 is: 167,974.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,726.10 : 404,751.15 = 111,938.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,726.10/404,751.15 = 111,938.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,726.10x = 404,751.15 × 111,938.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,726.10x = 45,307,074,703.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,307,074,703.82/269,726.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,974.38

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